Our objective is to retain and re-engage fraternity members aged 60 years and above as active, contributing, and financially sound brothers. We believe in promoting programs that facilitate their participation and improve their well-being, while also encouraging local chapter committees to undertake community service initiatives that cater to the needs of senior citizens in their respective service areas.

Senior Kappa Affairs

A Ttibute to our Senior Kappas

A salute to our Senior Kappas, whose steadfast dedication and contributions have strengthened the legacy of our cherished Bond. We recognize our exceptional Senior Kappas, honoring their significant impact on our fraternity and community. These Brothers exemplify the principles of Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor, reflecting the wisdom and strength that uphold our Bond.

Brother Greg Watson

Brother Watson pledged Spring 1980 at the Austin Peay State University, Theta Beta Chapter, line name Dr. Watts, where he later served as Polemarch, leaving a legacy of leadership and excellence. His dedication continued as a Board Member for the Germantown (TN) Alumni Chapter, where he has exemplified the true spirit of Kappa Alpha Psi.

Brother Watson’s words of wisdom reflect his journey of faith and perseverance:

"I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread."

– Psalms 37:25

Brother Watson, we salute you for your unwavering commitment to achievement and the example you set for younger brothers to follow. Your legacy inspires us to walk boldly in faith and purpose.

Brother Eric Richardson

Brother Richardson pledged Fall 1978 at the Cornell University, Iota Phi Chapter, line name Curly Joe, where he later served as Polemarch, exemplifying leadership and commitment to the ideals of Kappa Alpha Psi. He has also served as Chaplain for the Germantown (TN) Alumni Chapter, continuing his legacy of service and spiritual guidance.

Brother Richardson’s contributions have been recognized with not one but two Polemarch’s Awards—one at the Greenville Alumni Chapter and another at GTAC.

His words of wisdom remind us of the significance of our fraternal Bond:

"Many are called, but few are chosen. The Bond is what separates us from other fraternities."

Brother Richardson, we honor your dedication, faith, and unwavering commitment to Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor. Your journey inspires us all to live out the values of Kappa with pride and purpose.

Brother Chester Jenkins

Brother Jenkins pledged in Fall 1979 at the Alpha Nu Chapter at North Carolina A&T State University, where he earned the line name “Chet Man.” Brother Jenkins demonstrated a commitment to excellence and leadership, serving as Keeper of Records for Alpha Nu for three years. His dedication to service was recognized with the Community Service Award during his undergraduate years.

Just two months after crossing, in January 1980, he experienced a profound moment in Kappa history when he met Brother Edward G. Irving, our last surviving Founder. Brother Irving visited Alpha Nu for Founder’s Day and shared a powerful and intimate discussion about what life was like on the IU campus in 1911, recounting the vision of Brother Diggs and the Founders for Kappa Alpha Psi. This experience left an indelible mark on Brother Jenkins, who recalls,

“The vision and history Brother Irving shared with us embodies, ’Many are called but few are chosen. So, we should always seek to achieve the status of being the chosen few.’”

Brother Jenkins’s words of wisdom come from 2 Timothy 2:15:

“Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman needeth not be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”

Brother Jenkins, we honor your unwavering faith, your connection to our fraternity’s rich history, and your commitment to the ideals of Kappa Alpha Psi. Your legacy continues to inspire generations of brothers to embody the vision of our Founders and strive for Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor.

Brother Ronnie Norfleet

Brother Norfleet pledged in Spring 1975 as a part of the “Stereos”—the first line to walk the campus of Austin Peay State College (University), paving the way for Kappa Alpha Psi’s enduring legacy at the institution. Known as “Taxi” during his pledge process, Brother Norfleet’s journey symbolizes courage, perseverance, and leadership as he helped establish the foundation for Kappa’s presence on a new frontier.

Brother Norfleet not only helped make history at APSU but also helped set the standard for excellence, service, and achievement that future brothers at Austin Peay would follow. In addition, Brother Norfleet made history as a Charter Member of the Germantown (TN) Alumni Chapter. His contributions remind us of the importance of being pioneers, embracing challenges, and leaving a legacy for others to build upon.

Brother Ronnie Norfleet, we honor your role as a trailblazer and salute your contributions to Kappa Alpha Psi. Your leadership and courage inspire us to keep blazing paths for achievement in every field of human endeavor.

Brother Satch Garrison

Brother Garrison began his Kappa journey at Michigan State University, where he pledged through the Delta Pi Chapter as the "Lead Dog of the Sugar Pie 5." During his undergraduate years, he exhibited exemplary leadership and dedication to the fraternity, serving as Polemarch, Vice Polemarch, and twice as Dean of Pledges. His steadfast commitment to the ideals of Kappa Alpha Psi and his ability to guide and inspire others made him a respected leader among his brothers.

His words of wisdom, "Many are called, few are chosen," serve as a powerful reminder of the honor, responsibility, and distinction that comes with being a part of this Bond.

Brother Satch Garrison, we honor your remarkable leadership, service, and contributions to Kappa Alpha Psi. Your legacy continues to inspire generations of brothers to strive for Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor.

Brother Willie Martin

Brother Martin began his Kappa journey in Fall 1976 at the Beta Mu Chapter, where he earned the line name "Lurch." His distinguished service and dedication have spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on our fraternity.

He was instrumental in chartering both Kappa Beta and the Germantown (TN) Alumni Chapter

First Keeper of Exchequer and Second Polemarch of the Germantown Alumni Chapter

Life Member since 1991

Recipient of the Charter Legacy Award

Field Deputy for West Tennessee of the South Central Province

Advisor of the Year (1998, 1999, 2000)

Keynote Speaker for Beta Mu’s 75th Founder’s Day and the 80th Chartering Day Ceremony

Recipient of the John Pop Whitaker Award from Beta Mu

Brother Martin’s trailblazing contributions began with his role as one of the three brothers who signed the petition to establish the Germantown Alumni Chapter. His leadership, vision, and unwavering commitment to Kappa’s ideals continue to inspire brothers across all generations.

His words of wisdom come from Mark 11:24:

"Therefore I say unto you, what things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them."

Brother Willie Martin, we honor your unmatched legacy of leadership, service, and faith. Your journey exemplifies the very essence of Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor, and your contributions will forever resonate within the Bond.

Brother Robert Baker

Affectionately known as “Bake.”

Brother Baker began his journey in Fall1975 as #7 on the line through the Alpha Xi Chapter at FAMU. Since that time, he has exemplified the very best of Kappa Alpha Psi, dedicating his life to leadership and service within the fraternity and beyond.

As Vice Polemarch of the Tampa Alumni Chapter, Brother Baker worked tirelessly to uphold the fraternity’s ideals and strengthen its impact in the community. One of his most notable accomplishments was securing the 501(c)(3) status for the Kappa Community Foundation of the Mid-South, which serves as a vital resource to the Germantown Alumni Chapter.

As a Life Member, Brother Baker’s unwavering commitment to the Bond is a testament to his belief in our fraternity’s mission and purpose.

Brother Robert Baker, we honor your dedication, leadership, and trailblazing contributions to Kappa Alpha Psi. Your legacy is a shining example of what it means to achieve in every field of human endeavor.

Brother Henry Pilcher

Brother Pilcher began his journey in Winter 1981 at the Theta Beta Chapter at Austin Peay State University, where he earned the line name "Bad News." As an undergraduate, he showcased his leadership by serving as Vice Polemarch, setting the tone for his lifelong commitment to the fraternity.

His contributions to Kappa continued through his service with the Germantown Alumni Chapter, where he has held several key roles, including Historian, Undergraduate Advisor, and Board Member. His exemplary service has earned him the distinction of being a three-time recipient of the Brother of the Year Award.

At the provincial level, Brother Pilcher has further demonstrated his dedication by serving as both Tennessee Investigator and Compliance Manager, ensuring the fraternity’s values and standards are upheld at all levels.

Drawing his words of wisdom from the iconic Nike slogan, "Just Do It," Brother Pilcher reminds us all of the power of action and perseverance in achieving greatness.

Brother Henry Pilcher, we honor your unwavering commitment to excellence and leadership within Kappa Alpha Psi. Your legacy continues to inspire brothers to lead with purpose and strive for Achievement in Every Field of Human Endeavor.